Stiner leads Men's Soccer to thrilling victory on Senior Day
October 22, 2022

Stiner leads Men's Soccer to thrilling victory on Senior Day

The Yellow Jacket Men's Soccer team celebrated Senior Day with a thrilling 2-1 win over conference opponent Franklin. 

The Basics:

  • Records: Defiance (2-11-5, 1-6-1), Franklin (3-11-0, 3-5-0)

  • Location: Winsper-Knobel Field - Defiance, OH

  • Attendance: 148

Inside the Numbers:

  • Senior Armando Campos-Ortiz led the way in shot attempts for the Yellow Jackets totaling six.

  • Senior Chase Stiner recorded both of Defiance's goals - both in the second half.

  • Yellow Jacket Goalkeeper Austin Boles, recorded seven saves in the game.

  • Franklin led the way in corner kicks with six.

  • Eddy Yousak recorded a total of 8 shot attempts for Franklin.

  • Htoo Ray Moo recorded Franklin's only goal. 

The Difference:

  • A physical game saw 25 total fouls called.

    • Defiance totaled 13, Franklin totaled 12

  • A total of 6 Yellow Cards and 1 Red Card were handed out.

  • Both Franklin and Defiance tied on shot attempts finishing with 18 apiece. 

  • Ray Moo gave the Grizzlies a 1-0 advantage in the 23rd minute.

  • Franklin was whistled for two fouls inside the box that resulted in two penalty kicks for Defiance.

  • The first opportunity came in the 56th minute - the penalty was saved and deflected by Ian Rowe right back to Stiner and he put it away for the equalizer.

  • The second penalty occurred in the 75th minute. Stiner whistled it past the keeper to give the Jackets a 2-1 advantage that would prove to be the game winner.

  • Franklin tried to tie it back up with four minutes remaining when Yousak sent a shot from just right inside the box but goalkeeper Austin Boles made the save to preserve the lead. 

Up Next:

  • The Men's Soccer team will wrap up their season next Wednesday, October 26th, at 7:00 pm in Cincinnati, Ohio, against conference opponent Mount St. Joseph. 

 

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